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Supreme Court blocks Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate for large private companies
By: Nina Totenberg | NPR
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Updated January 13, 2022 at 4:45 PM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration’s vaccine-or-test rule Thursday, declaring that the Occupational Safety and… Read More

Zanesville organizations are partnering for the benefit of artists and small businesses devastated by Jan. 6 Masonic Temple fire
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Zanesville organizations support artists and small businesses in wake of Jan. 6 fire Zanesville’s 120-year-old Masonic Temple was destroyed by a fire that broke out around 11… Read More

Ohio University students who didn’t follow vaccine mandate allowed back but face testing
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — When universities issued their COVID-19 vaccination mandates last semester, students were given a choice: Get vaccinated or apply for an exemption. Some students did neither. With… Read More
![Remnants of the COVID-19 Pandemic are seen in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/071321_CovidStock_0274-scaled-e1626730172468-900x422.jpg)
178 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Jan. 13
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 10,415 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 178 additional cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department of… Read More

Vinton County falls to Marietta in back-and-forth nailbiter
By: Cole Patterson, Tyler Stevens
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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) – The Vinton County Vikings fell to the Marietta Tigers on Wednesday night in an intense, back-and-forth, nailbiter of a game. The Vikings looked to build on… Read More

OU’s Brent Frederick gives perspective on the state of Broadway theater in the age of omicron
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · OU’s Brent Frederick gives perspective on the state of Broadway in the age of Omnicron Broadway theater has been an integral part of America’s artistic, cultural, and… Read More

Alumni-Developed WOUB Job Connection Program lands student Zanovia Criss a job offer before graduation
ATHENS, OH – When WOUB News Student Zanovia Criss of Columbus came to the first WOUB Wednesday during the fall semester of 2021, she admits that she just came to… Read More